7th edition of ET Global Business Summit begins

~ The inaugural day of the summit noticed Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi because the Chief Guest ~

Mumbai / New Delhi, February 17, 2023:The 7th edition of the celebrated Global Business Summit 2023 – conceptualised and executed by ET Edge, themed Resilience, Influence and Dominance, started as we speak on the Taj Palace, New Delhi.

The inaugural day of the summit noticed Hon’ble Prime Minister Narendra Modi because the Chief Guest. He was welcomed by Samir Jain, Vice Chairman and Managing Director, The Times Group; and Vineet Jain, MD, The Times Group. An viewers of over 650 delegates together with company A-listers from India and the world over have been in attendance.

Notable audio system included Ted Sarandos, Co-CEO of Netflix; Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa, Government of India; Rosie Rios, forty third Treasurer of the United States and CEO, Red River Associates; Jean-Pascal Trocoire, Chairman and CEO, Schneider Electric; Bob Moritz, Global Chairman, PwC; Nouriel Roubini, CEO, Rubino Macro Associates, Ben Driggs, President & CEO, Global High Growth Regions, Honeywell; Hans-Paul Burkner, Global Chair Emeritus, BCG; Geoff Allardice, CEO, International Cricket Council; Harsha Bhogle, cricket commentator and journalist, amongst others.

Ted Sarandos, Co-CEO of Netflix mentioned: “We contemplate that you have to convey loads to the desk as individuals have totally different tastes, and our funding has paid off. When you enter a brand new market, generally you miss one thing or the opposite. It’s essential to know the nation and the challenges round it. India is a gorgeous nation, and we purpose to provide 100 tasks within the nation. The concept is to cater to native tastes and wishes.”

Bob Moritz, Global Chairman PwC expressed his confidence within the capacity of India’s financial system to confront the headwinds that the world is going through. He recommended 5 key facets that may assist India, which embody making essentially the most of the inexperienced financial system, being a frontrunner in expertise, growing the sectors of tomorrow, redesigning the provision chain, constructing the ability essential to create a knowledge-based financial system, and persevering with the cycle of financial growth by means of inclusive-engagement.

Speaking in regards to the significance of India taking up the G20 presidency, Amitabh Kant, G20 Sherpa, mentioned: “India’s ambition is to be the primary nation to industrialize with out carbonizing, and to transition from being a mass importer of fossil gasoline to being an exporter of inexperienced power the world over.” He acknowledged that India is the one nation among the many G20 to have achieved its local weather objectives. achieved.

Deepak Lamba, CEO of Worldwide Media, mentioned: “India is a powerful financial system and I imagine that we’re poised to develop into a geo-economic energy. We have the distinctive alternative to make it occur, beneath the ready management of PM Modi.”

Among the highlights of Day Two to sit up for are addresses by H.E. Abdullah bin Touq AI Marri, Cabinet Member & UAE Minister of Economy; Ashwini Vaishnav, Minister of Railway, Communication and Electronic & Information Technology, Government of India; Carl Pei, CEO & Co-founder, Nothing.